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Jan 12 2026LIFESTYLE

Rolling Goodbyes: Virginia Beach Says Farewell to a Skating Legacy

The Haygood Skating Center, a beloved spot in Virginia Beach, has rolled its last wheel after 52 years. The rink, a staple for generations, closed its doors following a final skate night. For many, this isn't just about losing a place to skate; it's about losing a piece of their history. Brandon St

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Jan 11 2026LIFESTYLE

Warm Up to Winter Fun: Social-ICE Event in Rochester

Winter in Minnesota can feel endless, with long, chilly nights driving many indoors. It's no surprise that around 38. 5% of Minnesotans start feeling lonely during these months. But there's a way to beat the winter blues: Social-ICE, Rochester's premier winter event. This year, Social-ICE is happen

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Jan 11 2026BUSINESS

Needham Pizza Spot Gets Unexpected Boost from Famous Visitors

A pizza shop in Needham, Massachusetts, is experiencing a sudden surge in customers after an unplanned visit from a well-known internet personality and a famous football fan. The owner of Gianni’s Deli and Pizza had no idea who her guests were when they walked in last Tuesday. The visitors were Dave

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Local Loyalty or Lowest Bid: A City's Dilemma

A recent decision by the Naples City Council has sparked discussions about where local governments should draw the line between cost savings and community support. The council awarded a $7. 5 million fleet services contract to an out-of-town dealership, despite a local business, Tamiami Ford, offeri

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Jan 08 2026LIFESTYLE

Handmade Treasures in Avon Lake: A Fresh Start

In Avon Lake, a new shop called The Crafted Corner has taken over where Impressive Creations 4 U left off. Heidi Cruz, the new owner, saw a chance to keep the local craft scene alive and took it. She bought the business in August 2025, bringing her family's crafting expertise to a physical storefron

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Dec 30 2025LIFESTYLE

A Beloved Eatery's Final Bite

A historic dining spot in Los Angeles County is bidding farewell after a remarkable run of nearly 140 years. The Original Saugus Cafe, a staple in the community, is set to close its doors for good on January 4th at 9 PM. This eatery has quite the legacy. It first opened its doors way back in 1888 a

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Dec 24 2025CRIME

Minneapolis McDonald's Tightens Security Amid Safety Concerns

A McDonald's restaurant in Uptown Minneapolis has made a big change. They decided to lock their dining room doors. This move is to keep customers and staff safe. The change started on December 5th. The restaurant will stay open from 5 am to 10 pm. But now, only certain people can come in. The resta

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Dec 23 2025BUSINESS

Boston's Brownstone Bistro Bids Farewell After 15 Years

In the heart of Boston's South End, a beloved dining spot has quietly shut its doors. Brownstone, a stylish eatery known for its cozy vibe and delicious comfort food, has served its last meal after 15 years. The news was shared on their website and social media, expressing heartfelt thanks to their

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Dec 22 2025LIFESTYLE

Community Celebrations and Farewells

A beloved local market, Jaworski's, recently held a final sale after the passing of its owner, Chris Jaworski. The event drew a large crowd, with people lining up to pay their respects and purchase last-minute items. The market, a staple in the community since the 1940s, has been a go-to spot for gr

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Dec 20 2025LIFESTYLE

Winter Safety and Community Spirit: A Guide to Enjoying the Season

Winter is here, and with it comes snow, ice, and the holiday season. It's a time for joy, but also a time to be careful. Everyone has a role to play in keeping the community safe and happy during these cold months. First, let's talk about snow removal. It's not just about being a good neighbor; it'

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